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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1968-09-22 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 11340 · 69°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:18
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Tom Hall earned the win and Al Worthington picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Tom Hall L: Blue Moon Odom SV: Al Worthington
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hershberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Blue Moon Odom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Donaldson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Graig Nettles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Look | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Moon Odom | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Hall | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Al Worthington | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 5/FL
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Danny Cater: W
- Sal Bando: BK.1-2
- Sal Bando: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Ron Clark: 3
- Graig Nettles: HP.1-2
- Bob Allison: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Top 2
- Mike Hershberger: W
- Dick Green: 6
- Jim Pagliaroni: 7/L
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Blue Moon Odom: K
Bot 2
- Jim Holt: 4
- Jackie Hernandez: 13
- Bruce Look: S4
- Tom Hall: 4
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 31
- Danny Cater: 6
Bot 3
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Ron Clark: SB2
- Ron Clark: K
- Graig Nettles: K
- Bob Allison: T9.2-H
- Rod Carew: 8/L
Top 4
- Sal Bando: 4
- Mike Hershberger: 53
- Dick Green: K
Bot 4
- Jim Holt: S8
- Jackie Hernandez: 34/SH.1-2
- Bruce Look: 8
- Tom Hall: 63
Top 5
- Jim Pagliaroni: 4
- Rick Monday: HP
- Blue Moon Odom: 13/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: WP.2-3
- Bert Campaneris: 53
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Ron Clark: E4
- Graig Nettles: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Graig Nettles: W
- Bob Allison: FC1.3XH(15);1-2
- Rod Carew: S7.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Jim Holt: IW.1-2
- Rich Reese: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Reggie Jackson: S7
- Danny Cater: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sal Bando: 9
Bot 6
- Bruce Look: 43
- Tom Hall: 43
- Cesar Tovar: 7
Top 7
- Mike Hershberger: 8
- Dick Green: 7/L
- Jim Pagliaroni: 7
Bot 7
- Ron Clark: K
- Graig Nettles: K
- Bob Allison: K/C
Top 8
- Joe Rudi: 63
- Dave Duncan: S9
- Bert Campaneris: S9.1-3
- Reggie Jackson: SB2
- Reggie Jackson: E1
- Danny Cater: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 8
- Rod Carew: S9
- Jim Holt: 53/SH.1-2
- Rich Reese: K
- Bruce Look: 13
Top 9
- John Donaldson: 8
- Dick Green: K
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63
Notes & reviews
- Cesar Tovar played all 9 positions in the game, starting at pitcher and moving around the field and ending in RF